Barbara Cardwell Career Preparatory Center
Irving, TX
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Accountability rating
Texas Education Agency
B rating for 2025, with a score of 89.
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | B80 | D69 | B89 |
| Student achievement | C78 | C74 | B86 |
| School progress | B86 | B85 | A90 |
| Academic growth | B86 | C76 | C78 |
| Relative performance | C76 | B85 | A90 |
| Closing the gaps | D65 | F30 | B85 |
The overall score counts the better of student achievement and school progress for 70%, and closing the gaps for 30%. School progress is the better of its two parts.
TEA rates this campus under alternative education accountability standards.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
17.2% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 240 | 274 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.3% · 3 | 17.2% · 47 |
| Suspended in school | 6.7% · 16 | 32.1% · 88 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 8.8% · 24 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
274 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino82.1%
White6.9%
Black or African American7.3%
Asian1.1%
Two or More Races0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 482442006275
- District
- Irving Isd
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Alternative School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Unknown
- Enrollment
- 274 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.4
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Texas A–F Accountability Ratings · Texas Education Agency · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24